Letter, from George Dollond to Sir John Herschel, dated at London
Reference number: HS/6/497
Date: 21 November 1820

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Autograph letter signed by sender. Returns the polarizing apparatus by the Windsor coach, and is grateful for the loan of it. Hopes to supply Dr. Jackson with a suitable instrument. Sending a paper on parallel plates.
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- HS/6/497
- Earliest possible date
- 21 November 1820
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- 2 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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George Dollond, Letter, from George Dollond to Sir John Herschel, dated at London, 21 November 1820, HS/6/497, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/hs_6_497/letter-from-george-dollond-to-sir-john-herschel-dated-at-london, accessed on 24 April 2025
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Correspondence of Sir John Frederick William Herschel
1812-1870 Creator: Sir; John Frederick William Herschel Reference number: HS -
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